Thursday, 28 July, was Earth Overshoot Day, which marks the date in a year when humanity has used all the ecological resources that Earth regenerates during that entire year.
by Onke Ngcuka, Daily MaverickHumanity is living on borrowed ecological resources, running out of time by Onke Ngcuka, Daily Maverick July 29, 2022 As of today, nature is operating at a deficit because of humanity’s ecological resource demands, a phenomenon called Earth Overshoot Day.
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